Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1887-04-30

ana handle factory, ana heading ana
stave factory. Perhaps as much has
been received by wagons.
lumber, Cedar shingles, Lime
and Fertilizers, for sale in any guam
titles by d. b. Carson, and always on
hand at the depot.
There will be public debate at
Cross Roadsschool house today (Satur-
day., beginning at O'Clock p. M
Subject, "Resolved, That mans sal
walton is conditional.
Misses Belle and Lilly Smart
and Miss Mary Steakly came in town
on the morning train last Monday
and purchased new carpet and 9th
er furnishings for reftting Liberty
church.
Mr.. Carson, the agent, requests
us to state that emigrant tickets are
still on sale at the depot here at the
old rates. They have not been with.
drawn asst is supposed by some per-
sons.
Judge Smallman and Gen. Whit
son have been holding Circuit court
at Altamont this week, Messrs. Il. G..
Lind, Frank Spurlock, and W. ".
Fairbanks, of the McMinnville bar
attended the court.
, Mr.. j. p. Gartner has new adj
vertisement in this issue. He han
dies some of the best farm machinery
in the market, and it would pay
those who need such articles to see
him.
On Thursday of this week MessrS
j. R. Groves & Co., shipped from
this place to Nashville 81 barrels OF
apple brandy, and from Rowland
station, in this county, 80 barrels.
Messrs. j. R. Groves and j. r. Gard
ner accompanied the shipment to
Nashville. EF
--"Its an ill wind that blows
nobody good" If it had not been
for the storm we don't know what
else we Mould have filled up the local
page with this week. It has been an of
week in local matters, and there has
been but little general news of much
Importance.
1t may be mentioned as one strik'
ing evidence of the steady growth
and improvement of McMinnvillt
that all the carpenters in town are
busy, and Messrs Mitchell & Jones
builders and contractors, are adver
Using for ten carpenters in this issue
of the STANDARD.
There was considerable frost herr
last Monday morning, and the wealth
er all the week, particular during thu
nights, has been quite cool, Vegeta
ton of all kinds continues to pusl
forward, however, just the same as i
the weather was most pleasant ant
spring like.
The band concert last Saturda,
night drew good crowd, and the.
all heartily appreciated the excel
lent program which was rendered
excepting the monkey show the,
wound up with. The gentlemen
made some splendid music, and tn
assistance given the entertainment
by Mrs. Ewing and Miss Reed adde,
much to the enjoyment of the occa
sion,
Rev. T. NJ. Mcconnell and wifi
will leave next Thursday afternoo
for his new field of labor at Jackson
vile, Fla. This estimable coupl
during their long stay here hav
won warm places in the hearts of tn
people of McMinnville, whose pray
ers and good. wishes will follow ther
to their new home in the land {
flowers.
We have just received and oper
ed this morning another large stoc
of dress goods, velvets, cord trim
mings, buttons, Innings, ETC., also a
elegant line of fans in all the late
designs. We invite special call frol
, all the ladies.
, o. M. THURMAN & Sons.
Some men out in the south pa
of this county have been engaged j
practices, covering a period of SCI
/ eral months past, extremely repr
, hensible, and to which severe pena
, ties are attached. The honest indi,
: nation of good, law-abiding citizel
all over the county is being arouse
q over this outrageous conduct, an
, the perpetrators, if they don't Is